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Heart and Stroke Statistics
Creator: American Heart Association
Geography: North America, United States
Categories: Cardiovascular Disease
Tags: blood pressure, burden of illness, cardiovascular diseases, deaths/mortality, diabetes, ethnicity, health behaviours, health costs, health outcomes, hypertension, incidence, nutrition, obesity, physical activity, prevalence, risk factors, sex, smoking, stroke, tobacco use
Annotation:
Links to heart disease and stroke statistics (2014 update), as well as a number of reports and fact sheets about heart disease and stroke. There are statistics at-a-glance, population fact sheets which detail rates of cardiovascular disease and stroke in specific populations and groups, and information on specific risk factors, including: high blood pressure, cholestrol, diabetes, obesity and overweight, nutrition, smoking, and physical inactivity.